Category Archives: Local News

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT TO STEP DOWN IN EARLY OCTOBER
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board is scheduled to meet tonight, and on the agenda is the resignation of the acting superintendent. No word yet on the reason for the resignation of Phillip Martel,...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS ANNOUNCE NO CHANGES TO CURRENT EDUCATION PLANS
While Indiana County's Covid-19 numbers continue to remain high, superintendents of the county's K-12 public schools are saying that they will not change the current plans they have in place. Accordin...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2020

FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT TO TWO FIRES, TWO CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM ACTIVATIONS
Indiana County's first responders were active Monday afternoon and evening with incidents reported throughout the county. A structure fire was reported on Salt Street in Saltsburg Borough at 1:22 PM, ...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: DUI CRASH, DRUG PARAPHERNALIA POSESSION, UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A CAR
PSP-INDIANA Charges are pending against a Johnstown woman for a DUI crash on September 9th in East Wheatfield Township. State police say that the un-named woman was involved in a one-vehicle crash at ...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2020

WOLF VETOES PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL SPORTS BILL; OVERRIDE ATTEMPT EXPECTED
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf today issued a veto of a bill that would give school districts the sole ability to make decisions on sports, including whether and how many spectators to allow. The Wolf...
Renda Media Sep 21, 2020

ANOTHER JUMP IN COVID-19 CASES FOR INDIANA COUNTY OVER THE WEEKEND
Indiana county saw another large jump in Coronavirus cases over the weekend. The PA Department of Health now reports that Indiana County's number of Covid-19 cases increased by 31 cases from 611 to 64...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

INDIANA GAZETTE ENDS SUNDAY PAPER PUBLICATION
The Indiana Gazette announced that they their Sunday edition of the paper has come to an end. According to the Gazette, the last Sunday edition of the newspaper went out yesterday. Starting with this ...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

FIRE CREWS FIGHTING FIRE AT AUTOZONE IN INDIANA
Indiana Fire Crews were called out early this morning for a fire at an auto parts store. Indiana County 911 reported that the call went out at 4:27 this morning for the AutoZone store at 2044 Oakland ...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

UNITED ELEMENTARY TO SWITCH TO HYBRID MODEL, MARION CENTER TO KEEP CURRENT PLANS IN PLACE
As Indiana County's Covid-19 count moves from moderate to substantial community transmission, United School District will be making a change on how they will hold class for their elementary students. ...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

IASB BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS YMCA LIFEGUARD CONTRACT
The Indiana School District's buildings and grounds committee will meet tonight and some of the discussion will focus on a contract to hire lifeguards for the junior high pool. The board tabled the co...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
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